Spartanburg Methodist College

Since 1911, Spartanburg Methodist College has led the way in innovation in higher education. Early in our history, we launched the first cooperative education program in the country, and today we remain focused on helping our students meet their life goals by providing a supportive, career-based education in an atmosphere where they can succeed. SMC is a private residential college offering on-campus and online bachelor's and associate degrees, as well as certificate programs. Wherever you are in your education journey, we have a degree program that can help you meet your goals. We invite you to learn more about our programs on our website or follow us on social media. Current statistics (fall 2018): 837 student body 37% first-in-family to attend college 49% minority student body 14 NJCAA men's and women's athletic teams 6 associate degree programs 1 online degree program 3 paths to bachelor's degrees Coming soon: SMC will launch its first bachelor's degree program in fall 2019 or fall 2020 (pending approval by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges). Students will choose two concentrations from among business, English, history or religion. They will also take 18 hours of for-credit courses in professional development. Students will graduate with an 18-24 month advantage over other recent college graduates.